Sirhindi
Sirhindi is a village located in Jawali tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 35km away from district headquarter Jawali. Jawali is the sub-district headquarter of Sirhindi village. As per 2009 stats, Dol is the gram panchayat of Sirhindi village.
Here you can discover what makes Sirhindi unique in its vibrant Jawali-Kangra region. You’ll see Sirhindi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Sirhindi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sirhindi is 009216. The village spans a total geographical area of 80.58 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176210. Nurpur is nearest town to Sirhindi village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Sirhindi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Jawali Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kangra Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Sirhindi
Population of Sirhindi
According to the 2011 Census, Sirhindi has a total population of about 261, with approximately 117 males and 144 females. The sex ratio is around 1230 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 47 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 6 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 136. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.22%, with male literacy at about 68.38% and female literacy near 59.03%. There are around 55 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sirhindi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 261 | 117 | 144 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 24 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 136 | 62 | 74 |
| Literate Population | 165 | 80 | 85 |
| Illiterate Population | 96 | 37 | 59 |
Connectivity of Sirhindi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sirhindi. As per the 2011 stats, Sirhindi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sirhindi
Knowing the nearby villages of Sirhindi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sirhindi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sirhindi
- Where is Sirhindi located?
- Sirhindi village is situated in Jawali Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sirhindi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sirhindi is Dol (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sirhindi?
- The pincode of Sirhindi is 176210, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sirhindi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sirhindi is 261, with 117 males and 144 females.
- How many households are there in Sirhindi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sirhindi village has a total of 55 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sirhindi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sirhindi is 63.22%. The male literacy rate is 68.38%, while the female literacy rate is 59.03%.